Classical music

Matti Caspi laid to rest as family and artists gather to honor his legacy

In an emotionally charged ceremony, hundreds of family members, friends, and figures from the cultural world arrived today at the Kfar Saba cemetery to accompany Matti Caspi on his final journey.

Family members and friends attend a funeral service for Israeli singer and composer Mati Caspi, who passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer, in Tel Aviv, February 9, 2026.
Pianist Ido Shalom takes his seat at the keyboard

Pianist Ido Shalom on music, meaning, and playing beyond the concert hall

Ensemble finale

Keshet Eilon’s homecoming gala

DAVID GRIMAL: Music is about listening before you do anything else.

Renowned French violinist David Grimal brings harmony to Eilat


Not just fiddling around

18-year-old David Roth is making heads turn with the Young Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

DAVID ROTH: ‘I don’t step out of the bounds of the halacha.’

A young Tchaikovsky comes home

The 2011 Tchaikovsky Prize winner, young Israeli violinist Itamar Zorman, will appear with the Tel Aviv Soloists ensemble under a baton of Barak Tal.

ITAMAR ZORMAN

Jewish mysticism in contemporary music

Gorna is a modern woman in London's Bobov Chassidic world – as she describes herself to Basia Monka, in her interview for the Magazine.

JARMILA XYMENA GÓRNA: On a spiritual quest.

360 degrees and more

Zeev Tenneh: For me, music's role is to push me through life in a way I can understand.

Aspen-Santa Fe Ballet returns to Israel with a new and exciting program

Highlighting the nuances and shifts of the melody.

The Aspen-Santa Fe Ballet

Emma Shapplin, Supertramp’s Roger Hodgson and Queen tribute on the way

If the Bohemian Rhapsody film and the Oscar ceremony appearance of Queen left you wanting more, Marc Martel – the Ultimate Queen Celebration – will rock you on April 17 at Hangar 11 in Tel Aviv.

Marc Martel channels Freddie Mercury (right) and Emma Shapplin

A man for all musical seasons

Famed conductor Joshua Rifkin to wield baton for Bach in Jerusalem Festival

JOSHUA RIFKIN: ‘I have spent a lot of time with Bach over the years.’

Keeping things fresh with conductor Alan Gilbert

Former music director of New York Philharmonic to conduct Israel Philharmonic for first time.

Conductor Alan Gilbert.

Circular breathing for a continuous sound

Flutist Sharon Bezaly shares her gifts with the Netanya Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra

The Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts symphony orchestra with Menahem Nebenhaus conducting

Chamber music at its best

The Eilat International Chamber Music Festival will returns to Eilat next month.

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